AGENCIES THAT FOCUS ON ADULT DRUG/ALCOHOL TREATMENT
Alcohol and Drug Dependency Services Inc. Casa Di Vita, 200 Albany Street, Buffalo, NY 14213 Contact Sally Rendez, Manager (716) 882-8898.
Primary Service Provided: Drug/Alcohol Treatment. Type of service, residential. In house services, alcohol/drug and individual counseling, living skills, parenting and recreation.
Judicial Stage: All. Serving all courts except Family court. Eligibility/target offenses, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restricted to adult women 18 and over.
Description of Service: Provides long-term care for persons receiving outpatient treatment following inpatient rehabilitation or for persons receiving intensive outpatient care as an alternative to inpatient care. A community residence provides additional structured living to maintain recovery. Concurrent outpatient care necessary with in-house staff and peer supports to facilitate adjustment to community living. Upon discharge, clients may be transferred to supportive or independent living.
Length of Participation: 6-12 months
Waiting List: Sometimes 1 month
Alcohol and Drug Dependency Services, Inc. Family Addictions Outpatient Service, 107 Delaware, Suite 555 Statler Tower, Contact Gerard Para (716) 855-0163
Primary Service Provided: Defender-based advocacy, drug/alcohol treatment.
Type of Service: Case management, workshop/group. In house services, alcohol/drug, individual, and family counseling.
Judicial Stage: All. Serving all courts. Eligibility/target offenses, felony misdemeanor and probation/parole violations.
Description of Service: Provides services to adolescents and adults who are experiencing problems with drug/alcohol abuse. Individual and group counseling available to Spanish speaking people. Offers Concerned Persons Program for significant others of alcoholic persons to address their special needs, options and plans for living. Supportive group environment with other peers struggling with similar problems. We now have a specialized Criminal Justice Program.
Length of Participation: 2 months-1 year
Waiting List: None
Alcohol and Drug Dependency Services, Inc. Ivy House, 2025 Broadway Buffalo, NY 14212. Contact Carmen Sims, AS., BSW., CASAC., Program Manager (716) 892-7401
Primary Service Provided: Drug/Alcohol Dependency Services
Type of Service: Men's Community Residence
Judicial Stage: Pre-disposition and Post-disposition.
Description of Service: Men's Community Residence. Accepts all alcohol and drug related clients, mica and methadone addicted clients. Linkage to any necessary outpatient needs addressed by staff.
Length of Participation: 3 to 6 months
Waiting List: Yes
Alcohol and Drug Dependency Services, Inc. Terrace House, 291 Elm Street Buffalo, NY 14203. Contact Richard J. Gallagher, Executive Director (716) 854-2977
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment, first offender diversion, intensive supervision, pre-trial evaluation.
Type of Service: Case management, residential. In house services, alcohol/drug counseling, individual and family counseling, health care, housing assistance, living skills, and recreation.
Judicial Stage: Post disposition, reentry and continuous service, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restricted to men and women 18 and older.
Description of Service: Client must be chronic, not in need of detoxification, free from active significant psychiatric illness and ambulatory. 24 hour/day structured therapeutic environment with counseling and medical support to assist clients in becoming free from dependence on alcohol and other drugs. Intent to stabilize client/provide linkage to outpatient/rehab/ residential services. Special program with cultural context for Spanish speaking clients.
Length of Participation: 30-60 days
Waiting List: No
Bry Lin Hospitals Inpatient Addictions Treatment Medicine,11438 Genesee Street, Alden, NY 14004. Contact Jane Haley Program Director (716) 937-4484
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment education intensive supervision mental health treatment.
Type of Service: Case management, residential workshop/group. In house services, alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling, religious activities.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offense felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. We accept referrals from probation, parole, drug courts and private attorneys. We provide free assessments and are able to interview defendants that are currently incarcerated. Please ask to speak to one of the Criminal Justice Liaison for more information. Restricted to adults age 18 and over.
Description of Service: Recovery accomplished through multidisciplinary approach to individualized treatment plans, including medical management, individual and group counseling, didactic and experiential education, resocialization techniques, role-play and 12-step. Focus on abstinence of mood altering chemicals and understanding changes in client's life. Continuum of care includes assessment, medical detoxification, inpatient/outpatient/aftercare services. Medicaid/private insurance.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting List: None
Bry Lin Hospitals Outpatient Addictions Treatment Medicine, 1263 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, NY 14209. Contact Barb Peters, Supervisor of Outpatient Services (716) 886-8207 ext. 2265
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment, education, intensive supervision, and mental health treatment.
Type of Service: Case management, day treatment, residential, workshop/group. In house services, alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling and living skills.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition, serving all courts except Family court. Eligibility/target offense felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations
Description of Service: Recovery accomplished through multidisciplinary approach to individualized treatment plans, including medical management, individual/group counseling, didactic/experiential education, resocialization techniques, role play and 12-step. Focus and abstinence from mood-altering chemicals, understanding internal changes in client's life. Continuum of care includes assessment, medical detoxification, inpatient/outpatient/aftercare services. Medicaid/private insurance.
Length of Participation: 4-6 months
Waiting List: N
Bry Lin Hospitals Outpatient Addictions Treatment Medicine Georgetown Plaza, 5225 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221. Contact Mark Barry, Director or Dawn Senger, Office Manager (716) 633-1927
Primary Service Provided: Alcohol and substance abuse outpatient treatment of adolescents and adults.
Type of Service: MICA Groups, Women's groups, law enforcement groups, adolescent groups, early recovery, relapse prevention.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition, serving all courts except Family court. Eligibility/target offense felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations.
Description of Service: Recovery accomplished through multidisciplinary approach to individualized treatment plans, including medical management, individual/group counseling, didactic/experiential education, resocialization techniques, role play and 12-step. Focus and abstinence from mood-altering chemicals, understanding internal changes in client's life. Continuum of care includes assessment, medical detoxification, inpatient/outpatient/aftercare services. Medicaid/private insurance.
Additional Outpatient Services available at: 1263 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, New York 14209, 886-8200 ext. 2265.
Length of Participation: 8 weeks to 6 months
Waiting List: Less than one week
Buffalo Beacon Corp., 2440 Sheridan Drive Tonawanda, NY 14150. Contact Jacqueline Nicastro, (716) 831-1937
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment.
Type of Service: Workshop/group. In house services, alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling, education and living skills.
Judicial Stage: All. Serving all courts. Eligibility/target offenses, felony, misdemeanor and parole/probation violations.
Description of Service: Outpatient alcoholism and chemical dependency services for individuals and their families, suffering from addiction. Individual evaluation and counseling for specific needs. Alternative to inpatient program. Specialized programs for men, women, health care professionals, adolescents and family alcoholism. Additional site, 695 Ellicott Square, Buffalo, NY 14203 (853-0245)
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting List: None
Buffalo Teen Challenge, 124 Locust Street, Buffalo, NY 14204. Contact Rev. Mike Shreve (716) 855-0602.
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment, education, and intensive supervision.
Type of Service: Residential. In house services, alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling. Employment search, living skills, job skills training, and religious activities.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition. Serving all courts except Family court. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restricted to males age 18 and over in addition to, counseling females and adolescents with drug and alcohol problems.
Description of Service: Residential Christian ministry for men with problems of drug abuse, and/or trouble with the law 2-part program 1) 3-4 month induction learning discipline-bible study, work, daily schedule, 2) 8 month vocational training at 220 acre farm in Rehrersburg, PA, teaching geared toward the meaning of a fulfilled, productive life, includes cooperation with local schools for high school diploma/GED. Also counsels and refers females and adolescents with drug and alcohol problems.
Length of Participation: 12 months
Waiting List: 1 week-2 months
Canaan House, P.O. Box 2661, Buffalo, NY 14240. Contact Rev. Shirley Trail Director (716) 892-1563.
Primary Service: Community service, defender-based advocacy, drug/alcohol treatment and education. First offender diversion, intensive supervision, and pre-trial evaluation.
Type of Service: Case management, residential and workshop/group. In house services include, education living skills and parenting.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition, serving all courts except Family court. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restricted to women age 18 and over. No violent offenders.
Description of Service: For highly motivated women who MUST DEMONSTRATE A WILLINGNESS TO REHABILITATE and participate in the program. GED prep and parenting in-house, all other referrals through network at counseling center. Overt commitment to family reunification. Children can visit on weekends. Future program to include direct child participation.
Length of Participation: 6 months
Waiting List: At times 1 week
Cazenovia Recovery Systems Inc. Cazenovia Manor Community Residence, 486 North Legion Drive, Buffalo, NY 14210. Contact Joanne Barber Program Manager (716) 822-8932
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment.
Type of Service: Residential. In house services include alcohol/drug treatment, individual counseling, education, employment search, living skills and job skills training.
Judicial Stage: Pre and post disposition. Serving all courts except Family court. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restricted to males and females age 18 and over. Must be willing to participate. No violent offenders or arsonists.
Description of Service: Provides individual and group counseling, peer support groups, 12-step self-help groups, various levels of education instruction such as Cocaine Urge Management and Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, socialization skills and preparation for education/vocational goals. Must participate in outpatient counseling. Option of entering Supportive Living program upon completion if needed.
Length of Participation: 4-6months
Waiting List: Varies
Cazenovia Recovery Systems Inc. New Beginnings Community Residence, 376 Dewitt Street, Buffalo, NY 14213. Contact William Burgin Program Manager (716) 884-4952
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment
Type of Service: Residential. In house services, alcohol/drug and individual counseling, education, housing assistance, living skills, job skills training, and recreation.
Judicial Stage: Pre and post disposition. Serving all courts except Family Court. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations, restricted to males 18 years of age and over. Must be willing to participate, no violent offenders.
Description of Supportive drug-free recovery environment for clients who need structure to remain abstinent and learn recovery skills. Provides individual and group counseling, peer support groups, 12 step, various levels of education instruction such as Cocaine Urge Management and Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, socialization skills and goal attainment. Residents required to comply with rules, regulations and perform assigned chores.
Length of Participation: Determined by client need.
Waiting List: None.
Cazenovia Recovering Systems Inc. Supportive Living Program, 923 Sycamore Street, Buffalo, NY 14212. Contact Sammy Harris Clinical Coordinator (716) 894-7274
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment.
Type of Service: Residential. In house services, living skills, alcohol/drug, and individual counseling.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition, serving all courts except Family Court. Eligibility/target offenses, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restricted to adults age 18 and over.
Description of Service: Provides furnished 3 bedroom apartments throughout Erie County for men and women separately. Two types of care: 1) Supportive Living for graduates of Halfway House or Recovery Care Home who are actively pursuing vocational, educational goals and need minimal support for productive recovery 2) Extended Living for clients with chronic relapse history who require continual structure and support in recovery, and who also may be required to attend additional outpatient clinic services.
Length of Participation: 8 month average
Cazenovia Recovery Systems Inc. Turning Point House (Recovery Care Home), 9136 Sandrock Road, Eden, NY 14057. Contact Joseph Woodward, Program Manager (716) 992-4972
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment.
Type of Service: Residential. Alcohol/drug treatment, individual and family counseling, education, employment search, living skills, job skills training and recreation.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition, serving City and County courts. Eligibility/target offenses felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violation. Restricted to males age 18 and over.
Description of Service: Intense, highly structured (7AM-7PM programming) for men who have a history of unsuccessful treatment attempts, generally having community residence (Halfway House) endeavors. Counseling, groups, educational sessions, GED prep and vocational workshops. Family education/involvement highly encouraged.
Length of Participation: 12 month minimum
Waiting list: None
ECMC Division of Chemical Dependency Downtown Alcoholism Clinic,1280 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14209. Contact Joseph M. Saeva, CASAC, NCACII, Assistant Director for Administration (716) 883-4517 Fax: 881-3963
Primary Service Provided: Drug/Alcohol Treatment.
Type of Service: Case management, workshop/group. In house services, living skills, alcohol/drug, and individual counseling. Groups and treatment options specifically designed for the criminal justice client. Complete vocational services for eligible (ECOSS) candidates. Access to inpatient services and medical services thru ECMC.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition and continuous service, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offense, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restricted to adults, adolescents and children (ages 4-17). No violent, sex or arson offenses.
Description of Service: Assessment, individualized treatment plans. Intensive Rehabilitation Intervention Services (IRIS) is 4 hour/day/6 day/week program for intensive stabilization to become and remain drug-free, day and evening schedules. Family Services Program treats alcoholism as a family illness, includes co-dependent evaluations, children's and parent's groups, couples and adolescent counseling. Child Care Recovery and Learning Center for children 4-17. Chronic Relapse Program.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting List: 1 week
ECMC Division of Chemical Dependency Inpatient Services Erie County Medical Center, 462 Grider, Street Buffalo, NY 14215. Robert Whiting MD, Medical Director (716) 898-3000 Carol Smith, Supervisor (716) 898-5193
Primary Service Provided: Medical, detoxification.
Type of Service: Residential. In house services include, health care, alcohol/drug, individual, and family counseling.
Judicial Stage: Continuous service. Serving all courts. Eligibility/target offenses, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restrictions, no violent, sex or arson offenses.
Description of Service: For medical emergency care related to chemical dependency, Emergency Room-12 bed maximum. Rehabilitation-20 bed maximum/28 day residential program for clients at risk of relapse/in need of inpatient structured, supportive environment. Detoxification-30 bed maximum, 3-7 days, ensures safety and well-being of patients experiencing withdrawal syndrome or other ailments resulting from drug abuse. Substance Intervention Unity-20 bed, 10-12 days inpatient detoxification for drug and alcohol dependency. Family programs.
Length of Participation: 1 day-2 weeks.
Waiting List: No
ECMC Division
of Chemical Dependency Inpatient Services
Acute Care Detoxification,
462 Grider, Street
Buffalo, NY 14215
Contact Carol Smith, Supervisor (716) 898-5193, Mary Gangl, Supervisor Emergency
Room (716) 898-4908.
Primary Service Provided: Medical Detoxification
Type of Service: Medical-24/7 Emergency room services.
Length of Participation: Medical necessity 1-5 days.
Waiting List: None
ECMC Northern Erie Clinical Services, 2282 Elmwood Ave. Kenmore, NY 14217. Contact Kim Drozdz, Supervisor BA, CASAC, Joseph M. Saeva, Assistant Director of Administration (716) 874-5536
Primary Service Provided: Drug/Alcohol Treatment.
Type of Service: Case Management, workshop/group. In house services include alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling, health care and living skills.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition and continuous service, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offense felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restricted to adults, adolescents and children (4-17). No violent, sex or arson offenses.
Description of Service: Assessment, individualized treatment plans. Short and long term treatment. Family Services Program treats alcoholism as a family illness, includes co-dependent evaluations, children's and parent's groups, couples and adolescent counseling, skills groups, assertiveness training, feelings management and relapse prevention. Child Care Recovery and Learning Center for children 4-17 dealing with chemically dependent parents or with their own drug problem. Chronic Relapse Program.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting List: 0-2 days
ECMC Southern Erie Clinical Services, 4390 Quinby Drive, Hamburg, NY 14075. Contact Frank Kadryna, Supervisor, Joseph M. Saeva, Assistant Director for Administration (716) 648-7584.
Primary Service Provided: Chemical dependency, adolescents and adults.
Type of Service: Case management, workshop/group. In house services, health care, living skills, alcohol/drug, individual, vocational, and family counseling.
Judicial Stage: Chemical dependence, substance abuse, evaluations assessment and treatment for referrals from all courts. Probation, parole at any stage of judicial process. Adults and adolescents.
Description of Service: Assessment, individualized treatment plans. Short and long term treatment. Family Services Program treats alcoholism as a family illness, includes co-dependent evaluations, children's and parent's groups, couples and adolescent counseling, skills groups, assertiveness training, feelings management and relapse prevention. Chronic Relapse Program.
Length of Participation: Variable
Waiting List: None
Erie Niagara Counseling Associates, 6245 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221 Contact James Coles Clinical Director, (716) 634-0403.
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment, education, first offender diversion, pre-trial evaluation.
Type of Service: Day treatment, workshop/group. Education, alcohol/drug, individual, and family counseling.
Judicial Stage: All, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offenses, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations Restrictions, must be willing to participate.
Description of Service: Evaluations for individuals and families affected by alcohol and substance abuse. Outpatient counseling including individual, couple and family. Group therapy for recovering individuals, couples, children of alcoholics. Specialized women's programs and intensive alternative to inpatient. Educational workshops to agencies and businesses. Adolescent evaluation and treatment.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting List: Sometimes 1 week
Horizon Human Services Bailey LaSalle Addictions Outpatient Clinic, 3297 Bailey Ave., Buffalo, NY 14215. Contact Vincent Sherman (716) 833-3622 or Central Intake (716) 831-1800.
Primary Service Provided: Addiction outpatient treatment.
Type of Service: Case management, day treatment work workshop/group. Alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling. Employment search, health care, living skills, job skills training and parenting.
Judicial Stage: Pre and Post disposition and continuous service. Serving all courts except U.S. Eligibility/target offenses felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restrictions, ages18 and over, must be willing to participate.
Description of Service: Outpatient clinic provides NYS certified alcoholism and chemical dependency treatment services. Provides a wide range of services including lifestyle and post incarceration adjustment to sober living.
Length of Participation: Individualized based on substances, pattern of use and progress in treatment.
Waiting List: None
Horizon Health Services Transitions Counseling Center, 3297 Bailey Ave., Buffalo, NY 14215. Contact Amanda Wenner, Program Director at (716) 833-3622 or Central Intake at (716) 831-1800.
Primary Service: Sex offender treatments, aggression management, domestic violence education (group), mental health, vocational, and addiction counseling. Day treatment services, psychiatric services.
Type of Service: Case management, day treatment work workshop/group. In house services include; alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling, employment search, health care, living skills, job skills training and parenting.
Judicial Stage: All, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Clients must be 18 years of age or older and be willing to participate.
Description of Service: Services are structured to offer individual treatment goals for each client by reducing symptoms of mental illness, promoting a crime free lifestyle and assisting clients toward becoming productive members of the community. Provides intensive outpatient counseling to the mentally ill offender released or eligible for release from legal, penal or mental hygiene systems.
Horizon Health Services, Hertel Elmwood Addictions Outpatient Clinic, 699 Hertel Ave, Suite 350 Buffalo, NY 14207 Contact Carol Cornacchio, Program Director (716) 831-1977 or Central Intake at (716) 831-1800.
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment, education, mental health treatment, pre-trial evaluation, psychiatric, and acupuncture.
Type of Service: Case management, vocational, and parenting workshops. Individual and group treatment. In house services, alcohol/drug and, family counseling, health care, housing assistance, job skills training.
Judicial Stage: Impulse Management. Post-disposition and continuous service, serving all courts except U.S. courts. Eligibility/target offenses, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restrictions, no violent offenders, must be willing to participate. Ages 18 to adult.
Description of Service: Outpatient clinic provides NYS certified alcoholism and chemical dependency treatment services. Includes programs for adolescents, significant others (family/friends), persons with disabilities (learning/developmental/mild mental retardation). The overall goal of treatment is the establishment and maintenance of abstinence from mood altering drugs. Child care service provided.
Length of Participation: 5 months
Waiting List: Sometimes a few days.
Horizon Human Services Boulevard Addictions Outpatient Center, 1370 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Tonawanda, NY 14150. Contact Rick Salada at (716) 833-3708 or Central Intake at (716) 831-1800.
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment.
Type of Service: Case management, workshop/group. In house services, living skills, job skills training. Alcohol/drug, individual, and family counseling.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition and continuous service, serving all courts except U.S. Courts. Eligibility/target offenses, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restrictions, no violent offenders and must be willing to participate.
Description of Service: Outpatient clinic provides NYS certified alcoholism and chemical dependency treatment services. Includes programs for adolescents, significant others (family/friends), persons with disabilities (learning/developmental/mental retardation). The overall goal of treatment is the establishment and maintenance of abstinence from mood altering substances.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting List: None
Horizon Human Services Central Park Addictions Outpatient Clinic, 60 East Amherst Buffalo, NY 14214. Contact Rita Ware, Program Director (716) 834-6401.
Primary Service Provided: Substance abuse counseling. Drug/alcohol treatment, mental health treatment.
Type of Service: Day treatment, workshop/group. Living skills, alcohol/drug, individual, and family counseling. Group and Individual counseling. Ancillary Psychiatric & HIV related services.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition and continuous service, serving U.S. Courts only. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restrictions, no violent offenders and must be willing to participate.
Description of Service: Outpatient clinic provides NAYS certified alcoholism and chemical dependency treatment services. Includes programs for adolescents, significant others (family/friends), persons with disabilities (learning/developmental/mental retardation). The overall goal of treatment is the establishment and maintenance of abstinence from mood altering substances. Provide counseling for the (ATI) Buffalo Halfway House (on Glenwood Avenue). Work in conjunction with their staff and Federal Bureau of Prisons to insure client's participation in the program.
Length of Participation: Individualized
Waiting List: No
Horizon Human Services High Impact Incarceration Program Erie County Correctional Facility, 11581 Walden Ave Alden, NY 14004. Contact Carol Cornacchio, Program Director 716) 937-5536 or Central Intake at (716) 831-1800.
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment.
Type of Service: Case management, Residential. In house services, alcohol/drug treatment, individual counseling, job skills training, employment search, and living skills.
Judicial Stage: Reentry. Eligibility/target offense, probation/parole violations. Restrictions, no sex offenses, murder or arson.
Description of service: Alternative to revocation for parolees whose criminality is a result of alcohol/drug use. Provides intensive addictions treatment to parole violators held at the Alden facility. Upon successful completion of 60 day jail based program, inmates are released to outpatient or other appropriate level of care as a special condition and returned to parole status in the community.
Length of Participation: 60 days minimum.
Waiting List: No
Horizon Health Services, Lockport Addictions Outpatient Clinic,
36 East Avenue, Lockport, NY 14094. Contact Amy Mitchell (716) 836-1767 or Central Intake (716) 831-1800.Primary Service: Community service, drug/alcohol treatment, education, first offender diversion, mental health treatment, and pre-trail evaluation.
Type of Service: Case management, day treatment, workshop/group. In house services included; alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling, employment search, health care, living skills, job skills training and parenting.
Judicial Stage: Pre and Post disposition and continuous service. Serving all courts. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restricted to those 18 years of age and over, must be willing to participate.
Description of Service: Outpatient clinic provides NYS certified alcoholism and chemical dependency treatment services. Includes programs for adolescents, significant others (family/friends), persons with disabilities (learning/developmental/mental retardation). The overall goal of treatment is the establishment and maintenance of abstinence from mood altering substances.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need.
Waiting List: None
Horizon Human Services Transitions Counseling Center, 3297 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215 Contact Amanda Wenner, Program Director (716) 833-3622 or Central Intake (716) 831-1800.
Primary Service:
Sex offender treatments,
aggression management, domestic violence education (group), mental health,
vocational, and addiction counseling. Day treatment services, psychiatric
services.
Type of Service: Case management,
day treatment work
workshop/group. In house services include;
alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling,
employment search, health
care, living skills, job skills training and parenting.
Judicial Stage: All. Serving all courts except Family court. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Participants must be 18 years of age or older, must be willing to participate.
Description of Service: Services are structured to offer individual treatment goals for each client by reducing symptoms of mental illness, promoting a crime free lifestyle, and assisting clients toward becoming productive members of the community. Provides intensive outpatient counseling to the mentally ill offender released or eligible for release from legal, penal or mental hygiene systems. Face-to-face interviews conducted prior to release from NAYS or EC Correctional or psychiatric facilities.
Length of Participation: individualized based on substances, pattern of use and progress in treatment.
Waiting List: None
Lake Shore Behavioral Health-El Camino Alcohol Program, 951 Niagara Street Buffalo, NY 14213. Contact Ventura Colon Program Director (716) 883-5344.
Primary Service: Drug/alcohol treatment education pre-trial evaluation.
Type of Service: Case management, workshop/group.
Judicial Stage: All. Serving all courts. Eligibility/target offense, alcohol/drug, and individual counseling, education, housing assistance and living skills. Restricted to felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Adults 18 and over.
Description of Service: Individual and group counseling with alcoholics or alcohol and drugs and their families. Additional services include assessments, treatment planning, education, case management, advocacy, daily living skills, socialization, acculturation, and aftercare. All services provided in English and Spanish. Additional site in Lackawanna (822-2117).
Length of Participation: 6-9 months
Waiting List: None
Mid-Erie Center for Self-Development Continuous Day Treatment/Sexual Offenders,1131 Broadway Buffalo, NY 14212 Site Team Leader Sophia Miller, contact person, 896-7350 ext. 111, Sexual Offenders Program, Ian Foley, CSW, contact person ext. 115.
Primary Service Provided: Mental health treatment/Sexual Offenders
Type of Service: Day treatment. In house services, rehab, education, living skills, job skills training, recreation alcohol/drug, individual, and family counseling and sexual offenders treatment.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition and continuous service, serving, City, County and Town Courts.
Description of Service: Pre-admission screening/comprehensive assessment links client with appropriate program, can occur at office/home/institution. 3 service plans for client with psychiatric disabilities: CDT, increases self awareness, functional abilities; MICA helps to manage symptoms, to achieve abstinence from chemical use; Sustained Community living aids in existing skill maintenance, and develops supports. Medicare/Medicaid, private/sliding fee.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting List: No
Mid-Erie Counseling and Treatment Services and Batter's Program,1520 Walden Ave. Cheektowaga, NY 14225. Site Supervisor Ken Duszynski, 895-6700, Batter's Program, Beth Mann contact person ext. 126. Anger Management Program, Sue Wienke contact person.
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment, first offender diversion, mental health treatment/Batter's Program/Anger Management.
Type of Service: Case management, day treatment. In house services, alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling. Education, health care, living skills, job skills training, and parenting.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offenses, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations.
Description of Service: Pre-admission screening/comprehensive assessment links client with appropriate program, can occur at office/home/institution. Services consist of alcohol and/or drug dependency diagnosis, counseling for individuals, families and groups, chemical dependency education, medical evaluation and aftercare, linking with other social/community resources. Adult and adolescent clinic. Crisis intervention. Medicare/Medicaid/private/sliding fee.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting List: Yes
Mid-Erie Center for Self-Development, 463 William Street Buffalo, NY 14204. Contact Lawrence Van House, CAW-R Program Supervisor , Marcy McGhee, Day time contact. (716) 852-0383.
Primary Service Provided: Mental Health Treatment.
Type of Service: Day Treatment. In house services, alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling. Education, recreation, living skills and job skills training.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition and continuous service, serving all courts except Family Court. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole. Restricted to adults age 18 and over.
Description of Service: Pre-admission comprehensive assessment links client with appropriate program, can occur at office/home/institution. 3 service plans for clients with psychiatric disabilities. Rehabilitation Preparation/Enhanced Community Living increases self-awareness, functional abilities: MICA helps to manage symptoms/achieve abstinence from chemical use: Sustained Community Living aids existing skill maintenance. Emphasizes cultural awareness/pride. Medicare/Medicaid/private/sliding fee.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting List: No
Mid-Erie Matthew Gajewski Services Center, 1526 Walden, Cheektowaga 14225.
Contact: Ken Duszynski Clinical Supervisor (716) 893-0062
Primary Service Provided: Mental Health Treatment
Type of Service: Case management day treatment. In house services include, alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling, education, living skills and parenting.
Judicial Stage: Pre and Post disposition, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor, and probation/parole violations. Restricted to children and adults.
Description of Service: Pre-admission comprehensive assessment links client with appropriate program, can occur at office/home/institution. Child and adult mental health, family counseling, psychiatric treatment, individual/group counseling, chemical dependency assessments and treatment. Groups on parenting, self-esteem, living with a physical and/or mental illness, anger management and women's issues. Medication evaluation. Medicare/Medicaid/private/sliding fee.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting List: None
Monsignor Carr Institute-Chemical Dependency Program, 76 West Humboldt Parkway Buffalo, NY 14214 Contact Jean Brighton (716) 835-9745.
Primary Service Provided: Drug/Alcohol Treatment, Mental Health Treatment, Children Services.
Type of Service: Individual, group, family counseling, drug/alcohol treatment, case management. In house services, groups, dual disorders, anger management, relapse prevention, living skills, parenting.
Judicial Stage: Post-disposition, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restrictions, no violent offenders. Age 16 and over.
Description of Service: NAYS licensed outpatient facility. Non-denominational treatment philosophy recognizes chemical dependency as a disease. Goals are abstinence from mood-altering substances, strong family participation. Services include evaluation/referral, group/family/individual counseling, medical supervision, crisis intervention and community education. Groups: Adult Children of Alcoholics, Sexual Survivors, Relapse Prevention, Co-Dependency. No one refused for inability to pay.
Length of Participation: Varies based on need
Waiting L list: 2 weeks
Paradise House,144 Mills Street, P.O. Box 84, Buffalo, NY 14212. Contact Anne Paris Executive Director (716) 892-2813
Primary Service Provided: Drug/Alcohol Treatment.
Type of Service: Residential. In house services, alcohol/drug, individual and family counseling. Health care, living skills, job training skills, parenting and religious activities.
Judicial Stage: Reentry, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offenses, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations. Restrictions, no sex offenses against children. No arsonists. Women Only.
Description of Service: Collective residency program for women on parole or probation, over the age of 18. Residents must abide by the conditions of parole/probation and house rules; for example, attend in-house AA or NA meeting, house meeting, dinner meals, church service of choice once a week, clean/cook. Random drug and alcohol testing. Children can visit or stay. 80 day program. Application, recommendations, and interview required.
Length of Participation: 180 days
Waiting List: Varies
Probation Department Day Reporting Program, 25 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, NY 14202 Contact Person: Probation Supervisor, Frederick D. Winters (716) 858-8492.
Primary Service Provided: Drug/alcohol treatment intensive supervision.
Type of Service: Case management, day treatment. In house services, alcohol/drug treatment and individual counseling.
Judicial Stage: Pre and Post disposition, serving City and County courts. Eligibility/target offenses, felony misdemeanor and probation/parole violations.
Description of Service: In process of implementing new program: 5 day/week releases or sentenced persons who are chemically dependent report to ECMC, to meet with counselor in conjunction with probation.
Length of Participation: Until treatment is completed
Waiting List: Contact agency
Stutzman Addiction Treatment Center, 360 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213. Contact Judi Phillips, Admissions Coordinator (716) 882-4900
Primary Service: Drug/alcohol treatment
Type of Service: Residential, alcohol/drug treatment. Individual counseling, education, health care, living skills, and recreation.
Judicial Stage: Pre and Post disposition and continuous service, serving all courts. Eligibility/target offense, felony, misdemeanor and probation/parole violations
Description of Service: All referrals must be through licensed outpatient drug/alcohol services or agency. Clients must have an alcohol dependence diagnosis, no need for detoxification and be willing to participate in all aspects of the program. Tobacco free program, tobacco dependence treatment. Special program for women to bring in pre-school children.
Length of Participation: Variable 2-6 weeks
Waiting List: Yes